Jamaat-ud-Dawa

NIA arrest two supporters of Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorist Bahadur Ali

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday arrested two accomplices of captured Pakistani national and Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorist Bahadur Ali in Jammu and Kashmir.

Sep 19, 2017, 17:11 PM IST

NIA questions Syed Ali Shah Geelani's sons again in terror funding case

For the second time in a fortnight, the National Investigation Agency on Thursday questioned two sons of pro-Pakistan separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani in connectionw with a terror funding probe allegedly involving Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed, officials said.

Aug 24, 2017, 21:01 PM IST

Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed launches political party

A Pakistani charity that the United States accuses of being a front for anti-India militant group that staged the 2008 Mumbai attacks has entered politics by forming a new party, charity officials said on Monday.

Aug 07, 2017, 19:23 PM IST

Hafiz Saeed to register JuD as political party under 'Milli Muslim League Pakistan' name

Hafiz Saeed is likely to launch his political outfit on Pakistan`s Independence Day at a function in Lahore.

Aug 03, 2017, 23:24 PM IST

Pakistan bans JuD front amid international pressure to curb terror funding

Pakistan has quietly banned Tehreek-e-Azaadi Jammu and Kashmir, a new front for Hafiz Saeed's Jamaat-ud-Dawa, as international pressure on the country grew, including from a global watchdog, to combat terror and its funding.

Jul 01, 2017, 14:17 PM IST

Snapping of Indo-Pak talks only encourages terrorists: Pakistan

Snapping of Indo-Pak peace talks by India due to militant attacks has only benefited the terrorists, Pakistan's new envoy to the US Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry has said.

Mar 28, 2017, 16:04 PM IST

How Pakistan Govt not aware of terror plans: MoS Ahir on Durrani's revelation

Commenting on the revelation made by Pakistan`s former national security advisor Mahmud Ali Durrani on the Mumbai 26/11 terror attack, Minister of State for Home Affairs Hansraj Ahir on Tuesday raised question on the Pakistan Government saying that from where it is justified that it was not aware of the terror plans to strike India.

Mar 07, 2017, 15:03 PM IST

Pakistan-based terror groups fund terrorism in J&K through charity

Pakistan-based terror groups finance terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir by generating millions in donations through their charity organisations, an NIA officer said today.

Mar 06, 2017, 19:37 PM IST

This is how Pakistan reacted when its defence minister called Hafiz Saeed a threat

Jamaat-ud-Dawa announced holding protest rallies across the country today against Pakistan's Defence Minister Khwaja Asif's statement in Germany.

Feb 21, 2017, 13:01 PM IST

Hafiz Saeed's brother says Pakistan put JuD chief under house arrest due to Indian pressure

Hafiz Saeed and four other men were placed under house arrest on January 30 in Lahore. 

Feb 20, 2017, 17:44 PM IST

Anti-India LeT, JuD and JeM have umbilical links with Karachi's madrasas: Report

The International Crisis Group noted that “decades of neglect and mismanagement have turned Karachi, Pakistan’s largest and wealthiest city, into a pressure cooker”.

Feb 17, 2017, 11:14 AM IST

Indian Army's 'Cold Start' doctrine can't ensure easy win against Pakistan: Chinese media

Global Times said that given the uncertainties of US' future policy toward South Asia, the India-Pakistan peace process, which is already frozen, is now in a "critically fragile state".

Feb 07, 2017, 16:20 PM IST

After crackdown, JuD reappears under new name

Days after a crackdown on the Jamaat-ud-Dawa and its chief Hafiz Saeed, the charity has reappeared under a new name -- the Tehreek Azadi Jammu and Kashmir (TAJK - Movement for Freedom of Kashmir).

Feb 04, 2017, 16:57 PM IST

Hafiz Saeed under house arrest: 'Pakistan acting under pressure`

Pakistan`s Interior Ministry has included the names of Hafiz Saeed and 37 others, who are affiliated with JuD or Lashkar-e-Toiba, on the Exit Control List.

Feb 03, 2017, 10:18 AM IST

63 militant groups banned in Pakistan, more to follow

The federal government has proscribed the Jamaat-ul-Ahrar and Lashkar-i-Jhangvi Al-Alami after both claimed responsibility for recent attacks on sectarian grounds in different parts of Pakistan.

Nov 22, 2016, 09:08 AM IST

Hafiz Saeed slams Pakistan govt for 'cool' response over Kashmir issue

Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief and Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed has criticised the Nawaz Sharif government for giving a "cool" response to India over alleged atrocities in Kashmir, saying people in the Valley need Pakistan's "full practical support".

Nov 05, 2016, 16:21 PM IST

After #PakStandsWithKejriwal, #IAmHafizSaeed trends on Twitter in Pakistan

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's demand from the Modi government to release proof that the Indian Army did conduct surgical strikes earned him bashing back home.

Oct 07, 2016, 10:37 AM IST

Hafiz Saeed is real PM of Pakistan, says Karachi-born Canadian writer

Hafiz Saeed, Chief of Jamaat-ud-Dawa and founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba, is the "real Prime Minister of Pakistan" and that the creation of Pakistan in the existing geographical landscape was erroneous, Pakistan-born Canadian author Tarek Fatah said on Saturday.

Oct 01, 2016, 20:52 PM IST

`Hafiz Saeed is Pakistan's paid strategic agent provocateur'

Defence expert Brigadier (Retired) Anil Gupta has described Jamaat-ud-Dawa leader Hafiz Saeed as someone who is allowed to roam freely and hold anti-India rallies in Pakistan.

Oct 01, 2016, 08:54 AM IST

Venkaiah Naidu lauds Sushma Swaraj for exposing Pakistan's evil designs

Lauding External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's speech at UN General Assembly, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said she brilliantly put forth India's position and exposed Pakistan's evil designs.

Sep 27, 2016, 00:31 AM IST